by Louise Morgan | Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Uncategorised
Moving complementary therapies forward has always seemed like an uphill struggle. This debate was brought up again with an article written in the The Daily Mail. You can read all about it here, Doctors should be able to prescribe patients MASSAGES, Reiki and...
by Louise Morgan | Aromatherapy massage, Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Massage, stress
Historically, I’m aware that the majority of my massage appointments have requested a deeper pressure. People want to feel they’ve ‘had a massage’, but recently, I’ve noticed a change. I’m seeing more people through my door asking...
by Louise Morgan | Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Self Care, Uncategorised
When you go for your first therapy you’ll be asked to complete a consultation form which will ask about medical conditions and medication. In the past, I have had occasions where people haven’t revealed the whole story. This may be because they...
by Louise Morgan | Blog, Holistic Therapy, Men, Self Care, Uncategorised
I’ve been in business over 10 years and I’ve noticed a change…And it’s a good change! Over the years I’ve seen a few male clients, but I’ve noticed in the last few years there’s been an increase in the number of men making...
by Louise Morgan | Aromatherapy, Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Self Care, stress
If you don’t have therapies, you may think that booking an appointment is a pamper, something you have when you go to a spa to make you feel nice. I’ll be honest, before I trained as a therapist I thought exactly the same. I couldn’t justify the...
by Louise Morgan | Aromatherapy massage, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Indian Head Massage, Massage, Pregnancy, reflexology, Reiki, Self Care
Occasionally I’m asked if I offer therapies to pregnant women. I don’t advertise it on my website, and perhaps I should, but it’s because I don’t consider it a special skill and I don’t consider a therapy for a pregnant woman as something...
by Louise Morgan | Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Massage
If you’re looking to book a massage, it can be difficult to know which one to go for. Do you want aromatherapy, deep tissue, holistic, no hands, hot stone, warm bamboo, shells etc, etc? The list is endless! As with other complementary therapies, when you...
by Louise Morgan | Baby Massage, Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy
Sometimes during my baby massage courses I see babies who appear to have reflux. In recent years, this condition has overtaken colic in popularity – if you find your baby is crying at the same time every evening then it may be colic and you may want to read my...
by Louise Morgan | Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy, Indian Head Massage
Indian head massage is traditionally a seated massage through the clothes, although it is possible to have the massage with a towel wrapped around you so oil can be used on the neck and shoulders. So, why do people book an Indian head massage? The short answer is,...
by Louise Morgan | Blog, Complementary Therapy, Holistic Therapy
When you enter the realm of complementary therapy you will soon discover there is a vast variation of qualifications and it can be difficult to know how qualified the therapist you are visiting is. Some therapists may have completed lengthy courses with case studies...